The Supreme Court ruled Friday on a B.C. assisted suicide case. UBC experts are available to comment on the decision:
Joel Bakan
Allard School of Law
Tel: 604.822.5682
Email: bakan@law.ubc.ca
Twitter: @joelbakan
- Court’s decision and legal implications
Michael Burgess
Professor and Chair in Biomedical Ethics and UBC Faculty of Medicine
Email: michael.burgess@ubc.ca
- Ethical elements of the decision
- Care for people at the end of life
Michael Curry
UBC Faculty of Medicine and law school graduate
Email: michael.curry@ubc.ca
- The need to set limits on physician assisted suicide
- Read a Q&A with Dr. Curry here.
Tim Stainton
UBC School of Social Work
Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship
Cell: 604 822-0782
Email: timothy.stainton@ubc.ca
- Impact of the decision on people with disabilities